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==Further reading== ===Biographies=== {{refbegin|colwidth=30em}} * [[Irving H. Bartlett|Bartlett, Irving H.]] ''Daniel Webster'' (1978) [https://www.questia.com/read/62762183 online edition] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120729221851/http://www.questia.com/read/62762183 |date=July 29, 2012 }} * Baxter, Maurice G. "Webster, Daniel"; ''American National Biography Online'' Feb. 2000. online edition at academic libraries * Baxter, Maurice G. ''One and Inseparable: Daniel Webster and the Union.'' (1984). * {{cite book |last1=Brands |first1=H. W. |author-link=H. W. Brands|title=Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants |date=2018 |publisher=Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |isbn=978-0385542548}} * [[Richard N. Current|Current, Richard Nelson]]. ''Daniel Webster and the Rise of National Conservatism'' (1955), short biography * [[George Ticknor Curtis|Curtis, George Ticknor]]. ''Life of Daniel Webster'' (1870), useful for quotations [https://www.questia.com/read/96721029 online edition vol 1] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110518080924/http://www.questia.com/read/96721029 |date=May 18, 2011 }}; [https://www.questia.com/read/16203820 online edition vol 2] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120721051642/http://www.questia.com/read/16203820 |date=July 21, 2012 }} * [[Claude Fuess|Fuess, Claude Moore]] ''Daniel Webster.'' (2 vols. 1930). scholarly biography * Ogg, Frederic Austin. ''Daniel Webster'' (1914) [https://archive.org/details/danielwebster02ogggoog online edition], old scholarly biography * Paul, Joel Richard. ''Indivisible: Daniel Webster and the Birth of American Nationalism'' (2022) [https://www.wsj.com/articles/indivisible-book-review-daniel-webster-one-and-inseparable-11668182673 Review] * Peterson, Merrill D. ''The Great Triumvirate: Webster, Clay, and Calhoun'' (1983) * [[Robert V. Remini|Remini, Robert V.]] ''Daniel Webster: The Man and His Time'' (1997) ===Specialized scholarly studies=== * Arntson, Paul, and Craig R. Smith. "The Seventh of March Address: A Mediating Influence." ''Southern Speech Communication Journal'' 40 (Spring 1975): 288β301. * Bartlett, Irving H. "Daniel Webster as a Symbolic Hero." ''New England Quarterly'' 45 (December 1972): 484β507. [https://www.jstor.org/pss/364423 in JSTOR] * Baxter, Maurice G. ''Daniel Webster and the Supreme Court'' (1966) * Birkner, Michael. "Daniel Webster and the Crisis of Union, 1850." ''Historical New Hampshire'' 37 (Summer/Fall 1982): 151β73. * Brauer, Kinley J. "The Webster-Lawrence Feud: A Study in Politics and Ambitions." ''Historian'' 29 (November 1966): 34β59. * Brown, Thomas. "Daniel Webster: Conservative Whig." In ''Politics and Statesmanship: Essays on the American Whig Party'', (1985) pp. 49β92. [https://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=35907993 online] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110729083448/http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=35907993 |date=July 29, 2011 }} * Carey, Robert Lincoln. ''Daniel Webster as an Economist.'' (1929). [https://archive.today/20130104174953/http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=643615 online edition] * Dalzell, Robert F. Jr. ''Daniel Webster and the Trial of American Nationalism, 1843β1852.'' (1973). * Dubofsky, Melvyn. "Daniel Webster and the Whig Theory of Economic Growth: 1828β1848." ''New England Quarterly'' 42 (December 1969): 551β72. [https://www.jstor.org/pss/363471 in JSTOR] * Eisenstadt, Arthur A. "Daniel Webster and the Seventh of March." ''Southern Speech Journal'' 20 (Winter 1954): 136β47. * Fields, Wayne. "The Reply to Hayne: Daniel Webster and the Rhetoric of Stewardship." ''Political Theory'' 11 (February 1983): 5β28. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/191007 in JSTOR] * Foster, Herbert D. "Webster's Seventh of March Speech and the Secession Movement, 1850." ''American Historical Review'' 27 (January 1922): 245β70. [https://www.jstor.org/pss/1836156 in JSTOR] * Formisano, Ronald P. ''The Transformation of Political Culture: Massachusetts Parties, 1790sβ1840s'' (1983) * Jones, Howard. ''To the WebsterβAshburton Treaty: A Study in Anglo-American Relations, 1783β1843.'' (1977). 251 pp. * Nathans, Sydney. ''Daniel Webster and Jacksonian Democracy.'' (1973). * Nathans, Sydney. "Daniel Webster, Massachusetts Man," ''New England Quarterly'' 39 (June 1966): 161β81. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/363276 in JSTOR] * Nevins, Allan. ''Ordeal of the Union: Fruits of Manifest Destiny, 1847β1852'' (1947), highly detailed narrative of national politics. * Parish, Peter J. "Daniel Webster, New England, and the West." ''Journal of American History'' 54 (December 1967): 524β49. [https://www.jstor.org/pss/2937405 in JSTOR] * Prince, Carl E., and Seth Taylor. "Daniel Webster, the Boston Associates, and the U.S. Government's Role in the Industrializing Process, 1815β1830." ''Journal of the Early Republic'' 2 (Fall 1982): 283β99. [https://www.jstor.org/pss/3122975 in JSTOR] * Rakestraw, Donald A. ''Daniel Webster: Defender of Peace.'' Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2018. * Shade, William G. "The Second Party System" in Paul Kleppner ed., ''Evolution of American Electoral Systems'' (1983) * Sheidley, Harlow W. "The WebsterβHayne Debate: Recasting New England's Sectionalism." ''New England Quarterly'' 1994 67(1): 5β29. [https://www.jstor.org/pss/366457 in Jstor] * Sheidley, Harlow W. "'Congress only can declare war' and 'the President is Commander in Chief': Daniel Webster and the War Power." ''Diplomatic History'' 12 (Fall 1988): 383β409. * Shewmaker, Kenneth E. "Forging the 'Great Chain': Daniel Webster and the Origins of American Foreign Policy toward East Asia and the Pacific, 1841β1852." ''Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society'' 129 (September 1985): 225β59. * Shewmaker, Kenneth E. ed. ''Daniel Webster: "The Completest Man.'' (1990), specialized studies by scholars * Simpson, Brooks D. "Daniel Webster and the Cult of the Constitution," ''Journal of American Culture'' 15 (Spring 1992): 15β23. online in [[Blackwell Synergy]] * Smith, Craig R. "Daniel Webster's Epideictic Speaking: A Study in Emerging Whig Virtues" [https://web.archive.org/web/20060923133339/https://www.csulb.edu/~crsmith/webepid.html online edition] * Smith, Craig R. ''Daniel Webster and the Oratory of Civil Religion.'' (2005) 300pp * Smith, Craig R. "Daniel Webster's July 17th Address: A Mediating Influence in the 1850 Compromise," ''Quarterly Journal of Speech'' 71 (August 1985): 349β61. * Smith, Craig R. ''Defender of the Union: The Oratory of Daniel Webster.'' (1989). * Szasz, Ferenc M. "Daniel Webster β Architect of America's 'Civil Religion'," ''Historical New Hampshire'' 34 (Fall/Winter 1979): 223β43. * Wilson, Major L. "Of Time and the Union: Webster and His Critics in the Crisis of 1850." ''Civil War History'' 14 (December 1968): 293β306. ch 1 of Wilson, ''Space, Time, and Freedom: The Quest for Nationality and the Irrepressible Conflict, 1815β1861'' (1974) [https://www.questia.com/read/14321778# online edition] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110518023506/http://www.questia.com/read/14321778 |date=May 18, 2011 }} ===Primary sources=== * ''Select Speeches of Daniel Webster 1817β1845'' edited by A. J. George, (1903) [https://web.archive.org/web/20090630174630/https://infomotions.com/etexts/gutenberg/dirs/etext05/7sweb10.htm online at Project Gutenberg]. Contains: Defence of the Kennistons; The Dartmouth College Case; First Settlement of New England; The Bunker Hill Monument; The Reply to Hayne; The Murder of Captain Joseph White; The Constitution Not a Compact Between Sovereign States; Speech at Saratoga; and Eulogy on Mr. Justice Story. * ''The works of Daniel Webster'' edited in 6 vol. by Edward Everett, Boston: Little, Brown and company, 1853. [https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?sid=92c15815cc33e5443a38fa6ad21dca7b&c=moa&idno=ABK0760.0001.001&view=toc online edition] * McIntyre, J. W., ed. ''The Writings and Speeches of Daniel Webster''. 18 vols. (1903). [https://archive.org/details/writingsandspee14evergoog vol 8 online] * Tefft, B. F., ed. ''The Speeches of Daniel Webster and His Master-Pieces''. Alta ed. Philadelphia, Penn.: Porter and Coates, 1854. * Van Tyne, Claude H., ed. ''The Letters of Daniel Webster, from Documents Owned Principally by the New Hampshire Historical Society'' (1902). [https://archive.org/details/lettersdanielwe01websgoog online edition] * Webster, Fletcher, ed. ''The Private Correspondence of Daniel Webster.'' 2 vols. 1857. [https://www.questia.com/read/58675408 online edition vol 1] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110511033020/http://www.questia.com/read/58675408 |date=May 11, 2011 }} * Wiltse, Charles M., Harold D. Moser, and Kenneth E. Shewmaker (Diplomatic papers), eds., ''The Papers of Daniel Webster'', (1974β1989). Published for Dartmouth College by the University Press of New England. ser. 1. Correspondence: v. 1. 1798β1824. v. 2. 1825β1829. v. 3. 1830β1834. v. 4. 1835β1839. v. 5. 1840β1843. v. 6. 1844β1849. v. 7. 1850β1852{{snd}}ser. 2. Legal papers: v. 1. The New Hampshire practice. v. 2. The Boston practice. v. 3. The federal practice (2 v.) β ser. 3. Diplomatic papers: v. 1. 1841β1843. v. 2. 1850β1852{{snd}}ser. 4. Speeches and formal writings: v. 1. 1800β1833. v. 2. 1834β1852. {{refend}}
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